You Can Be The Expert
Parent and Advocate with Confidence
Our mission is to train parents, teachers and students to:
1. Parent with confidence, without the guilt and second-guessing.
2. Transform your explosive household/classroom into a calm, peaceful one.
3. Advocate for your child and collaborate with your school.
4. Equip each student to achieve success in the classroom.
5. Help other families and children who struggle with ADHD.
OUR CURRICULUM
LIFE-CHANGING INSIGHT & STRATEGIES
I. Identifying ADD/ADHD/Aspergers/Autism/Sensory Integration/ODD/OCD
A. 20 common symptoms
B. Common causes—The Sleepy Traffic Cop & Yellow Flashing Lights
C. Common myths and misunderstandings
II. Understanding How ADHD Affects the Brain, Heart & Body
A. Unique thinking, learning and relational styles
B. Understanding your child inside and out--motives and reasons why
C. Emotional, academic and interpersonal challenges
D. External challenges—school structure, workplace, societal expectations
E. Benefits and side effects of medications
F. Advantages of ADHD—cultivating talents, strengths and passions
III. Proactive Needs Therapy™
A. Creating A Stress Free Home Life—Parent Calmly & Confidently
1. Eliminate yelling, arguing, negotiating and nagging
2. Banish whining, complaining and demanding with one word
3. Institute stress free discipline that works the first time
4. Secrets to motivate your child internally versus externally
5. Make homework time headache-free
6. Eliminate meltdowns, tantrums and power struggles (even w/ teens)
7. Enjoy a relaxed morning routine
8. Get your kids off their video games without saying a word
9. Get on the same page as your spouse
10. Connect with your spouse and enjoy your marriage
B. Improve Your Child’s School Experience—Advocate with Confidence
1. How to use the secret of Priming to achieve success in school
2. Increase student focus, participation and attention
3. Reduce disruptive behavior—turn distractions into leaders
4. Use multi-sensory stimulation to improve attention and retention
5. Enhance organization, time management and prioritization
6. Reduce anxiety and emotional outbursts
7. Improve reading comprehension and writing skills
8. Forge collaborative relationships between teachers and parents
9. Effectively advocate for your child—learn the ins and outs of IEP’s
10. Encourage ownership and responsibility for homework
C. Build Friendships & Social Skills
1. Overcome social anxiety and develop confidence
2. Teach your child how to recognize social cues
3. Learn the three simple secrets to building friendships
4. Model the LAF method to overcome social anxiety
5. Develop listening and conversation skills
6. Teach 5-step problem solving and conflict resolution
7. Improve relationships with siblings
8. Why eye contact is overrated
D. Transfer Responsibility to Your Child
1. Cultivate gifts, talents and passions to build confidence
2. Leverage competitive advantages
3. Institute a “no excuses” policy
4. Teach your child to problem solve
5. Encourage responsibility for choices, attitudes and behavior
6. Give your child responsibility for morning routine, chores, homework
IV. Additional Information
A. Latest research on multi-sensory stimulation, cognitive therapies, etc.
B. Proper nutrition, exercise and sleep
C. Building collaborative bridges between educators and parents
D. Q&A Session
We make this insight come alive so you understand your children and students like never before. This is NOT a dull presentation filled with technical jargon—we speak with passion, humor and clarity.
Contact us now! Call 703.508.7909 or email us at ADHDcamps@aol.com.